Test Simulator Pilot, Red Support, 4th/5th Gen Fighter – Edwards AFB

About the role

This 4th/5th Gen Fighter Test Simulator Pilot SME will provide Red Team support to the Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) during simulator test mission execution, as well as be responsible for pre-mission planning and post-mission reporting.

Responsibilities

• Provide Red Simulated Pilot Support for the Joint Simulation Environment (JSE)
• Support as 4th/5th Generation Fighter Pilot SME for the JSE team
• Supports development of JSE Test Plans and Test Cards for event execution
• Supports daily communications with JSE customers/SME's, JSE Development Team representatives, and supporting sub-contractors
• Perform as the liaison between military personnel and JSE Operations team
• Afford assistance to a software development team in developing an advanced synthetic training environment to support military technology, tactics, and training
• Apply tactical and test knowledge to support scenario development for customer training objectives and test events
• Conduct general subject matter research, analysis, correlation, and assessments
• Gain and maintain knowledge of JSE system technical components
• Act as technical liaison to outside organizations
• Participate in software test activities

Requirements

• 8 years of military tactical aviation experience
• 3 years of experience with test or training integration of 4th/5th Gen systems and operations

Qualifications

• Maturity and professionalism to lead the execution of flight test missions, briefings and interface with a team of discipline engineers in Mission Control Room
• Work well in a team environment as well as independently
• Experience generating post flight mission reports and other detailed formal reports

Skills

• Apply tactical and test knowledge to support scenario development for customer training objectives and test events
• Gain and maintain knowledge of JSE system technical components
• Act as technical liaison to outside organizations
• Participate in software test activities

Benefits

• Active Secret is acceptable to start. Ability to attain Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and SAP is required
• U.S. Citizenship Is Required

Pay

• The pay range for this position in California is $180,000/year to $265,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors.

Schedule

• Approximately 10 - 25% travel may be required

Benefits

• Base pay information is based on market location
• Applicants should apply via MTSI's internal or external careers site
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